Campbell learns to look for the TE
Washington Redskins11/22/2006 8:23 AM The Washington Post reports it has been said that a young quarterback's best friend is his tight end, an adage QB Jason Campbell can understand after his first NFL start. Both of Campbell's touchdown passes in the Redskins' loss Sunday at Tampa Bay were to tight ends, with each requiring the receiver to make something happen on his own around the goal line. Starting TE Chris Cooley has endeared himself to Campbell as well as the other two Redskins starters the last three seasons -- Mark Brunell and Patrick Ramsey -- with his sure hands and knack for finding a seam in a defense. For Cooley, it was nothing new, as he has caught touchdowns in four of the past five games and has been the only consistent red-zone passing option all season for an offense that has been surprisingly erratic. Read more